•BRFSS, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System http: //www.cdc.gov/brfss/
•Mokdad AH, et al. The spread of the obesity epidemic in
the United States,
1991—1998 JAMA 1999; 282:16:1519–1522.
•Mokdad AH, et al. The continuing epidemics of obesity
and diabetes in the United
States. JAMA. 2001; 286:10:1519–22.
•Mokdad AH, et al. Prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and obesity-related health risk factors, 2001. JAMA 2003: 289:1: 76–79
•CDC. State-Specific Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults —
United States, 2005; MMWR 2006;
55(36);985–988